nba minutes leaders since 2005

Since 2004-05, Allen Iverson has the most minutes per game with 40.7 minutes per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA minutes with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games leaders since 2005
NAMEMPGGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
40.7
379
26.2
3.2
6.8
1.9
0.1
8.9
20.2
43.9
1.0
3.1
32.0
7.5
9.2
81.0
54.0
0.6
2.7
3.5
15,420
9,932
1,219
2,578
710
52
1,315
599
+273
2LeBron James
L. James
37.5
1,543
27.1
7.6
7.5
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.4
51.1
1.7
4.8
35.0
5.5
7.5
73.6
59.5
1.1
6.4
3.5
57,909
41,786
11,663
11,551
2,287
1,127
5,377
2,713
+7652
3Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
37.4
785
27.3
5.4
5.0
1.4
0.4
9.4
21.3
44.3
1.7
5.2
32.9
6.7
8.0
83.9
55.0
1.0
4.4
3.2
29,364
21,428
4,230
3,916
1,118
292
2,500
1,854
+1824
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
36.7
1,201
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.1
39.2
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.2
0.7
6.2
3.2
44,076
32,597
8,254
5,280
1,235
1,344
3,799
2,279
+5072
5Cuttino Mobley
C. Mobley
36.3
311
14.5
3.7
2.7
1.1
0.4
5.4
12.3
43.4
1.3
3.4
39.0
2.5
3.0
82.8
53.1
0.7
3.0
1.8
11,275
4,516
1,141
838
352
126
564
719
-420
6Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
36.2
900
25.1
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
32,612
22,598
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
7Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
36.0
368
22.6
3.8
5.3
1.6
0.3
7.3
17.3
42.1
2.2
6.3
34.8
5.8
7.2
81.4
55.2
0.7
3.1
3.1
13,264
8,316
1,396
1,946
588
94
1,131
1,132
+428
8Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
36.0
818
20.0
8.6
2.1
0.8
1.0
7.2
14.5
49.6
0.4
1.1
33.5
5.2
6.5
80.4
57.5
2.1
6.5
2.1
29,426
16,328
7,035
1,717
671
826
1,700
1,944
+2231
9Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
35.9
263
16.7
2.7
6.2
1.1
0.1
5.7
13.0
43.9
1.2
3.3
34.9
4.1
5.3
78.4
54.6
0.5
2.3
2.5
9,441
4,389
723
1,641
287
25
654
605
-646
10Brandon Roy
B. Roy
35.5
326
18.8
4.3
4.7
1.0
0.2
6.8
14.9
45.9
1.0
2.8
34.8
4.2
5.2
80.0
54.8
1.1
3.2
1.8
11,561
6,136
1,388
1,517
335
76
595
630
+678
11Joe Johnson
J. Johnson
35.5
1,036
17.0
4.0
4.1
0.8
0.2
6.5
14.5
44.5
1.7
4.6
37.7
2.4
3.0
80.8
53.8
0.8
3.2
2.0
36,734
17,656
4,153
4,250
857
195
2,073
1,818
+1043
12Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35.0
514
29.2
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.8
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.0
35.2
6.4
8.5
75.5
59.2
0.9
7.6
4.0
18,000
15,021
4,376
4,230
661
237
2,032
1,181
+1423
13VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
35.0
75
16.0
5.6
4.2
1.4
0.5
6.0
13.7
43.8
2.0
5.6
35.4
2.0
2.4
81.8
54.0
1.6
4.0
1.8
2,623
1,199
423
315
107
39
137
214
+57
14John Wall
J. Wall
34.9
647
18.7
4.2
8.9
1.6
0.7
6.8
15.7
43.0
1.0
3.1
32.2
4.2
5.4
77.6
51.7
0.6
3.6
3.7
22,588
12,088
2,704
5,735
1,045
439
2,412
1,394
-125
15Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
34.8
442
24.6
5.2
4.1
1.3
0.6
8.6
19.0
45.3
3.0
8.0
36.9
4.4
5.5
80.2
57.4
0.7
4.5
2.9
15,399
10,854
2,319
1,826
587
282
1,273
888
+942
16Monta Ellis
M. Ellis
34.8
833
17.8
3.5
4.6
1.7
0.3
6.9
15.2
45.1
0.9
2.8
31.4
3.2
4.2
77.2
52.3
0.6
2.8
2.7
29,011
14,858
2,874
3,856
1,409
281
2,246
1,950
-230
17James Harden
J. Harden
34.8
1,221
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
42,449
29,339
6,809
8,873
1,794
683
4,505
2,994
+4709
18Ray Allen
R. Allen
34.7
721
17.8
3.6
2.9
1.0
0.2
6.2
13.6
45.5
2.4
5.9
40.0
3.0
3.4
90.3
58.9
0.7
2.8
1.8
25,050
12,827
2,563
2,062
716
133
1,275
1,391
+2730
19Antawn Jamison
A. Jamison
34.6
665
18.1
7.7
1.6
1.0
0.4
6.8
15.5
44.2
1.4
4.0
35.3
3.0
4.1
72.7
52.3
2.0
5.7
1.4
22,995
12,055
5,128
1,086
637
242
915
1,580
-372
20DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
34.5
1,264
21.1
4.3
4.1
1.0
0.3
7.6
16.1
47.1
0.5
1.7
30.2
5.5
6.5
84.3
55.8
0.7
3.6
2.0
43,635
26,711
5,434
5,185
1,250
416
2,475
2,808
-384
21Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
34.5
779
23.7
4.1
5.6
1.3
0.4
8.7
18.4
47.4
2.4
6.1
39.4
3.8
4.3
88.8
58.4
0.8
3.3
2.5
26,879
18,433
3,173
4,365
1,022
337
1,942
1,770
+1962
22Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
34.5
270
22.3
7.4
4.8
0.8
0.6
7.6
17.0
44.9
1.4
4.4
31.7
5.7
7.7
74.3
54.8
1.1
6.3
3.0
9,313
6,031
2,000
1,292
218
154
805
554
-238
23Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
34.5
601
23.5
7.4
3.9
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.8
45.8
2.7
7.2
36.8
4.5
5.4
83.9
58.2
0.9
6.5
2.4
20,707
14,132
4,453
2,328
662
387
1,428
1,258
+3763
24Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
34.4
671
10.2
6.2
8.0
1.8
0.3
3.6
9.0
39.6
1.7
4.6
36.9
1.4
1.8
79.5
52.4
1.0
5.2
2.3
23,091
6,863
4,140
5,353
1,182
225
1,564
1,215
+1621
25Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
34.4
1,178
22.6
6.2
2.7
1.0
0.5
8.1
18.0
44.8
1.4
4.0
35.7
5.0
6.1
81.7
54.5
1.5
4.7
2.4
40,519
26,564
7,310
3,195
1,126
603
2,805
3,318
+1463
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1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0